Go Green with the Train instead of Plane (TIP) Scheme! Are you planning to take part in a course at a UNIC university? Will you travel a significant part of your journey by train or ferry? Then you should apply for the UNIC Train Instead of Plane (TIP) scheme.

Two Cork social innovators receive UNIC CityLabs Award to lead international co-design team initiatives under Global Challenge for Sport & Physical Activity.

This workshop is aimed at Lifelong Learning professionals, in particular those working with highly-educated jobseekers transitioning from higher education to entrepreneurship and working life. It takes place online on Tuesday 4th April 2023, 9am Irish time.

• ‘Redesigning the Post-Industrial City’ (RePIC) is a joint master’s programme for those interested in reconceptualising the civic, cultural, and social fabric of post-industrial cities.
• The programme will deliver cross-disciplinary research and teaching with insights from leading European academics and cultural partners as part of the UNIC European University Alliance.
• UCC will collaborate with Cork City Council and local civic, arts, and cultural organisations to bring contemporary urban challenges and solutions to life.
• RePIC students will live and study in up to three universities over two years.

Join us on Zoom for a special workshop that dives into the applications and integration of Engaged Research into eductation, through case studies, experience-sharing and discussion. 

 ISS21 (UCC's Institute for Social Studies in the 21st century) and UNIC present an online research seminar delivered as part of UCC's Refugee Week. Dr Gustavo de la Orden Bosch will speak on "Border Securitisation and the Criminalization of Migration Inside Schengen: The case of the Franco-Spanish border in the Basque Country".

Workshop 5 of the Lifelong Learning Series is an online workshop exploring the integration of migrant children in education. The workshop is aimed at anyone involved in Lifelong Learning. However, it may be of specific interest to anyone involved in the education and training of teachers who work with a multi-cultural and refugee population of migrant children.

UCC joined nine European partners to kickstart the second phase of the European University of Cities in Post-Industrial Transition (UNIC), signing a mission statement in Zagreb, Croatia.

A workshop coming soon on adaptive learning in continuing professional development within the UNIC Series of Workshops on Lifelong Learning on the 24th of January 2023, 9am (Irish time).

UCC teaching and lecturing staff are invited to join an online training session to learn more about Virtual Exchange and how to integrate in their courses. Sessions take place on December 7, January 19, or April 12 (choose one slot), 12 midday to 4pm Irish time. Register here.